Pronunciation: ˌ eks- ˌ p ō s(t)- ' fak-( ˌ )t ō
Function: adverb
Etymology: Late Latin, literally, from a thing done afterward
Date: 1621
: after the fact : RETROACTIVELY
Pronunciation: ˌ eks- ˌ p ō s(t)- ' fak-( ˌ )t ō
Function: adverb
Etymology: Late Latin, literally, from a thing done afterward
Date: 1621
: after the fact : RETROACTIVELY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012